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Leeds Credit Union launches £17m Christmas loan pot

The loan pot is designed to help membes steer clear of payday lenders and loan sharks

Interview: John Holdsclaw of the US National Cooperative Bank

We catch up ahead of his speech at the UKSCS conference about CDFIs, co-op development and…

Woccu’s social inclusion project in Peru supports newly settled Venezuelans

The scheme offers training and business management, marketing and other entrepreneurial skills

Irish credit unions back new affordable and social housing fund

The Credit Union Development Agency is working with Initiative Ireland on the scheme and hopes to…

Credit unions present their priorities to US presidential candidates

The sector outlined its concerns and expectations from the two candidates

WOCCU sets up Covid-19 Response Committee

The committee will provide advise around advocacy, member support, digitisation, community support and business continuity

CFCFE research suggests tips for credit unions hosting online AGMs

The briefing paper looks at ways to identify and resolve compliance issues

New chair for the World Council of Credit Unions

Rafał Matusiak was appointed after Woccu's 2020 Annual General Meeting

Filene Research Institute launches Center of Excellence for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

The centre will identify best practices and develop guides for implementation

Where has reporting season left the retail co-operatives?

Paul Gosling's analysis of the annual reports which have so far been released

Credit unions are key to a fairer economy – but how are they faring under Covid-19?

The sector can help communities rebuild - but the pandemic has brought pressure on credit unions…

Co-op finance bodies on the prospects for a post-Covid rebuild

Insight from BCRS Business Loans, Triodos Bank, Ecology Building Society and Co-op and Community Finance